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RIVERS IN CROATIA

RIVERS IN CROATIA. LONGEST RIVERS. More than 60 rivers River with the longest flow in Croatia: Sava Longest rivers with their flows fully placed in Croatia: Korana and Bednja. LAKES IN CROATIA. ARTIFICIAL LAKES. Best known fishpond: Jasinje/ Jelas. Best known artificial lake: Peruća.

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RIVERS IN CROATIA

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  1. RIVERS IN CROATIA LONGEST RIVERS • More than 60 rivers • River with the longest flow in Croatia: Sava • Longest rivers with their flows fully placed in Croatia: Korana and Bednja

  2. LAKES IN CROATIA ARTIFICIAL LAKES Best known fishpond: Jasinje/ Jelas • Best known artificial lake: Peruća

  3. NATURAL LAKES • Only a few of them in Croatia • Some of them – protected by UNESCO • Best known and most beautiful:- Vransko near Biograd (the biggest)-The Plitvice Lakes (the most beautiful) THE PLITVICE LAKES

  4. THE ADRIATIC SEA • Total surface: 138 600 km2 • Average depth: 252,5 m • Islands placed in it: over 1300 • Croatian part of surface: 31 067 km2 • Rich with flora and fauna

  5. THE MUR RIVER • Biggest tributary of the Drava (left) • Length: 438 km • „joins” the Drava in Croatia (Legrad)

  6. THE DRAVA RIVER • A tributary of the Danube (2nd) • Length: 725 km (31st in Europe) • „joins” the Danube in Croatia (near Aljmaš)

  7. DRAVA AND PODRAVINA • Flows through: • Drnje • Đelekovec • Ferdinandovac • Gotalovo • Hlebine • Imbriovec • Legrad • Molve • Novačka • Novo Virje • Otočka • Pitomača • Podravske Sesvete • Sigetec • Torčec • Ždala

  8. REGIONAL PARK MUR - DRAVA • A part of the future planned EU’s project Drava – Mur – Danube: the biggest and one of the most important transboundary UNESCO’s biosphere reservations(Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Hungary) • Total surface: 87680,52 ha • Surface of Koprivnica – Križevci county’s park part: 16 780, 85 ha (19,19 %)

  9. LAKE ČAMBINA • Part of regional park Mur – Drava • Surface: cca. 50 ha • Depth: 0,5 – 3 m

  10. THE SEPARACIJA LAKES • Consists of 2 lakes: Stara and Nova graba(separated by a 30 – 50 m wide road) NOVA GRABA: • Length – 560 m • Width – 270 m • Averagedepth – 30 to 40 m STARA GRABA: • Length – 730 m • Width – 200 m • Averagedepth – 20 m

  11. THE ČINGI - LINGI LAKES • Consists of 3 lakes (total surface: 18 ha; average depth – 16 m) • 1st lake’s: surface – 7,5 ha length – 420 m width – 310 m • 2nd lake’s: surface – 6,5 ha length – 400 m width – 220 m • 3rd lake’s: surface – 4 ha length – 310 m width – 160 m

  12. LAKE ŠODERICA • Altitude: 127,8 – 129,6 m • Surface: 150 ha • Average depth: 8 m

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